Chapter Twenty-two. All These Trucks Got Bodies? // Dramatizing Injustice

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction Where Y’at? xiii
6. Part One Television News
7. Chapter One. There Is No Wide Shot // Television News and Collective Memory 3
8. Chapter Two. Weather Citizens // Sunday, August 28 19
9. Chapter Three. These Are the First Pictures from the Air // Monday, August 29 25
10. Chapter Four. The Sort of Disaster Humans Cause // Tuesday, August 30 32
11. Chapter Five. The Walking Dead // Wednesday, August 31 56
12. Chapter Six. Over My Drowned Body // Thursday, September 1 63
13. Chapter Seven. Not Sure What Is the Truth or Rumor Anymore // Friday, September 2 85
14. Chapter Eight. A Big Corner Turned // Saturday, September 3 104
15. Chapter Nine. A Violent Day // Sunday, September 4 112
16. Chapter Ten. 99 Percent of It Is Bullshit // The Weeks After 119
17. Part Two Documentary
18. Chapter Eleven. Familiar from Television // Documentary as Collected Memory 125
19. Chapter Twelve. A Requiem in Four Acts // When the Levees Broke 130
20. Chapter Thirteen. Ain’t Nobody Got What I Got // Trouble the Water 173
21. Chapter Fourteen. How Can Our Past Help Us to Survive This Time? // Faubourg Treme 213
22. Chapter Fifteen. We Were Not on the Map // A Village Called Versailles 229
23. Chapter Sixteen. Our Mayor // Race 252
24. Chapter Seventeen. Re-Occupying New Orleans // Land of Opportunity 268
25. Chapter Eighteen. Disappeared People // Law & Disorder 283
26. Part Three Fiction
27. Chapter Nineteen. My Fiction Seems a Bit Inconsequential to Me Now // Treme’s Truth Claim 291
28. Chapter Twenty. In the David Simon Business // Treme’s Mode of Production 308
29. Chapter Twenty-one. The Continuance of Culture 323
30. Chapter Twenty-two. All These Trucks Got Bodies? // Dramatizing Injustice 348
31. Conclusion. Desitively Katrina 365
32. Bibliography 371
33. Films and Media 381
34. Index 385